...ime our cavalry entered the town, and the General mounted his horse and skedaddled.
This was related to me. by citizens, and is not a romance.
Sixteenth Iowa Volunteer infantry, Canton, Mississippi , February 29, 1864.
Mr. Editor: General Sherman having taken the job of cleaning out Mississippi, we have gone and done it, making a clear track from Vicksburgh to Demopolis, and are this far o...